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human and social biologyy

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

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Date
1.
The destination of blood in the pulmonary artery is the 
a)
right atrium
b)
left atrium
c)
lung
d)
peripheral tissues
2.
Blood in the inferior vena cava is
a)
high in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
b)
high in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
c)
low in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
d)
low in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
3.
Blood in the pulmonary artery is
a)
high in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
b)
high in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
c)
low in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
d)
low in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
4.
Blood in the pulmonary vein is
a)
high in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
b)
high in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
c)
low in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
d)
low in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
5.
Blood in the aorta is
a)
high in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
b)
high in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
c)
low in oxygen, low in carbon dioxide
d)
low in oxygen, high in carbon dioxide
6.

When blood enters the right atrium, where is it coming from?

a)

The body

b)

Left ventricle

c)

Right Atrium

d)

Lungs

7.

Deoxygenated blood from the superior portion of the body enters the right atrium through the

a)

inferior vena cava

b)

superior vena cava

c)

aorta

d)

pulmonary trunk

8.

Deoxygenated blood from the inferior portion of the body enters the right atrium through the

a)

inferior vena cava

b)

superior vena cava

c)

pulmonary veins

d)

aorta

9.

Deoxygenated blood enters the ______ atrium.

a)

Right

b)

Left

10.

What valve will deoxygenated blood pass through as it leaves the right atrium?

a)

tricuspid

b)

bicuspid

c)

aortic semilunar

d)

pulmonary semilunar

11.

What chamber of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs?

a)

right atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atrium

d)

left ventricle

12.

How does deoxygenated blood get to the lungs from the right ventricle?

a)

pulmonary veins

b)

pulmonary arteries

c)

brachiocephalic artery

d)

aorta

13.

Oxygenated blood is carried from the lungs to the ______.

a)

right atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atrium

d)

left ventricle

14.

Oxygenated blood is carried from the lungs to the left atrium by the ____.

a)

pulmonary veins

b)

pulmonary arteries

c)

aorta

d)

vena cava

15.

Oxygenated blood in the left atrium must pass through what valve to get to the left ventricle?

a)

tricuspid

b)

bicuspid

c)

pulmonary semilunar

d)

aortic semilunar

16.

Oxygenated blood will be pumped from the left ventricle through the ______ to be delivered to the body.

a)

pulmonary veins

b)

pulmonary arteries

c)

aorta

d)

vena cava

17.

What valve separates the left ventricle from the aorta?

a)

tricuspid

b)

bicuspid

c)

mitral

d)

aortic semilunar

18.

The heart is lined by a double-walled, fluid filled sac called ________.

a)

peritoneum

b)

pericardium

c)

perineurium

d)

perimysium

19.

Pulmonary circulation describes the flow of blood from the heart to the _____.

a)

lungs

b)

body

20.

_____ are thick walled vessels designed to withstand high pressure.

a)

Veins

b)

venuoles

c)

capillaries

d)

arteries

21.

The inner most lining of the heart:

a)

epicardium

b)

endocardium

c)

myocardium

22.

A hereditary disease in which the blood clots slowly or abnormally. This causes prolonged bleeding with even minor cuts and bumps

a)

Anemia

b)

Hemophilia

c)

Embolism

d)

Atherosclerosis

23.

High blood pressure

a)

Heart Failure

b)

Atherosclerosis

c)

Myocardial Infarction

d)

Hypertension

24.

Disease that occurs when deposits of fatty substances form along the walls of the arteries.

a)

Atherosclerosis

b)

Heart Failure

c)

Myocardial Infarction

d)

Claudication

25.

Blood vessel N is

a)

An artery

b)

A vein

c)

A capillary

26.

Blood vessel M carries blood at

a)

High pressure

b)

Low pressure

c)

Moderate pressure

27.

Which of the following comparison is INCORRECT?


a)

Arteries carry low pressure blood while veins carry high pressure blood

b)

Arteries have thick walls while veins have thin walls

c)

Arteries accommodate rapid blood flow while veins accommodate slow blood flow

28.

Multicellular organisms have a developed transport system because

a)

They have a large surface area to volume ratio

b)

They have a small surface area to volume ratio

c)

Their bodies are large enough to accommodate transport systems

29.

The following are characteristics of red blood cells EXCEPT

a)

They contain haemoglobin

b)

They fight diseases

c)

They do not contain a nucleus

30.

The main function of red blood cells is to

a)

Fight diseases

b)

Transport heat to body cells

c)

Carry oxygen to body cells

31.

The four components of blood are

a)

Plasma, red blood cell, white blood cell, platelets

b)

Water, red blood cell, white blood cell, plasma

c)

Platelet, red blood cell, white blood cell, oxygen

32.

The wall of chamber D is thicker than the wall of chamber B because chamber D has to

a)

Pump deoxygenated blood

b)

Withstand more pressure

c)

Pump blood greater distances

33.

The blood flowing through the left side of the heart is

a)

Deoxygenated

b)

Oxygenated

c)

Purified

34.
The two superior receiving chambers of the heart are known as the _________
a)
atria
b)
ventricles
35.
The valves between the atria and ventricles are known as the ________ valves.
a)
atrioventricular
b)
aortic
c)
semilunar
d)
pulmonary
36.
The term that means heart contraction is ________.
a)
diastole
b)
systole
c)
tachycardia
d)
fibrillation
37.
Large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called:
a)
arteries
b)
capillaries
c)
veins
d)
venae cavae
38.
Arteries are normally depicted as red while veins are colored blue.  The exceptions to this rule are the _______ arteries and veins.
a)
systemic
b)
hepatic
c)
coronary
d)
pulmonary
39.
Pulmonary circulation involves blood flow to and from the heart and the _______.
a)
body
b)
digestive organs
c)
brain
d)
lungs
40.
When the ventricles contract, the bicuspid (mitral) valve prevents blood from flowing from the ________.
a)
right ventricle to right atrium
b)
left ventricle to left atrium
c)
left atrium to the right atrium
d)
right atrium to the left atrium
41.
The sinoatrial node is located in the ________.
a)
aorta
b)
right atrium
c)
left atrium
d)
right ventricle
42.
The heart sounds "lub" and "dup" result from ________. 
a)
opening of the heart valves
b)
firing of the nodes of the intrinsic conduction system
c)
blood rushing through the chambers
d)
closure of heart valves
43.
Exchanges between blood and tissue cells occur in capillary beds.
a)
True
b)
False
44.
What does letter D represent?
a)
Aorta
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Left ventricle
d)
Right Atrium
45.
If there is a sudden drop in blood pressure, what happens to the heart rate?
a)
Increases
b)
Decrease
c)
Returns to Normal
d)
Stays the same
46.
Which has valves, arteries or veins?
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
47.

The proteins found on the surface of RBCs that allow us to type blood as A, B, O or AB are called

a)

antigens

b)

antibodies

c)

aggluntates

d)

Rh factors

48.
If a red blood cell has no antigens on its surface, what is its blood type?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
49.
What percentage of plasma is made up of water?
a)
100%
b)
90%
c)
45%
d)
55%
50.
Which component of blood is responsible for helping to stop bleeding?
a)
platelets
b)
red blood cells
c)
white blood cells
d)
plasma
51.
Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen?
a)
red blood cell
b)
white blood cell
c)
platelets
d)
plasma
52.
The fluid portion of blood that carries blood cells, glucose, proteins, fats, and wastes throughout the body.
a)
red blood cells
b)
white blood cells
c)
plasma
d)
platelets
53.
Who am I?
I am the largest (in size) blood component and have a nucleus.
a)
white blood cell
b)
red blood cell
c)
platelet
d)
hemoglobin
54.
These blood cells are the protectors and help fight off disease.
a)
Red blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Plasma
d)
Platelets 
55.
What does blood transport?
a)
Nutrients
b)
Oxygen 
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
All of the above
56.
Another name for white blood cells is
a)
erythrocytes
b)
plasmocytes
c)
leukocytes
d)
thrombocytes
57.
Red blood cells are
a)
thrombocytes
b)
neutrophils
c)
monocytes
d)
erthryocytes
58.
Which of the following is not a function of blood?
a)
help fight disease
b)
transports nutrients, oxygen, wastes, and hormones
c)
to distribute neorotransmitters
d)
distributes heat
59.
What part of blood is responsible for fighting infections?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
60.
What blood type is the "universal donor" because it can be donated to anyone?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
61.
What type of blood can receive any type of blood?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
0
62.
Mike has type O blood. Mike can receive blood from someone who has Type A or Type B.
a)
True
b)
False
63.
Someone with type A blood can receive blood from someone who is type AB.
a)
True
b)
False
64.
What antigens are present in a person with type B- blood?
a)
B, only
b)
B and Rh
c)
A and Rh
d)
A, only
65.
Negative blood types can DONATE to what types of blood?
a)
Negative, only
b)
Positive, only
c)
Both Negative and Positive
66.
Positive blood types can DONATE to what type(s) of blood?
a)
Negative, only
b)
Positive, only
c)
Both Positive and Negative
67.
Which blood type is also known as the universal recipient?
a)
O-
b)
O+
c)
AB+
d)
AB-